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canonverse 

canonverse is usually a term used in fanfiction and you can find it on ao3 which is a fanfiction reading website.

for example, if the fanfiction is of a tv show then if you say canonverse, it means that the fanfiction setting is still set in the tv show era.
if it is not canonverse, then it means the tv show characters in the fanfiction would be set in a different setting. for example, highschool.
PERSON A: I read this one fanfic the other day with Mike and Eleven hahaa
PERSON B: wow tell me about it
PERSON A: it wasn't in the canonverse, mike was a florist and eleven was a college student.
PERSON B; wow
canonverse by insert pen name April 21, 2020

canniversary 

A year from the date on which you were fired from a job.
"Next week is my canniversary from Enron!"
canniversary by seoladair February 5, 2009
Word of the Day on February 9, 2009
A word used in the Qarsherskiy English dialect that is created by combining “can” and “never” to say you, someone, or something can’t achieve or do something.
We cannever get the Ummah to reunite with radicals corrupting the Deen.

canniversary 

The yearly celebration of a person's first time trying or enjoying cannabis in some form. Sometimes celebrated by sharing one's cannabis or paraphernalia with members of their smoking community (reddit.com/trees, for example). Can also be celebrated with cannabis-infused space cake with candles.

Also, just another reason to get together with your stoner friends and get baked. Not to be confused with 4/20, the annual holiday that celebrates pot culture in general.
Miles invites his stoner circle over to his house every year at 4:20 on July 5th to celebrate his canniversary with them. They usually bring him gifts of rolling papers, a dub sack, and next year, they're going to Amsterdam for his canniversary!
canniversary by Milesabove July 6, 2011

canoovering

the act of scheming or thinking up some sort of BRILLIANT plan, usually something stealthy
i dont know if im going to throw a party, but im still canoovering.
canoovering by melissaaaaaaaaa January 13, 2008

Cannoner 

The wrong way to spell cannoneer this is normally spelt wrong by kindergarten dropouts playing factions and trying to look cool or on oneshotmc trying to say they're a good cannoneer and spell it wrong or flex on "new tech" that isn't actually new.
You're a shit cannoner
Cannoner by ShesMyBae June 4, 2018
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fauxstalgia 

Faux nostalgia. Faking old things in an attempt to recapture the feeling of times gone past, especially of technology that has passed.
Hipstamatic pictures, just like the vinyl-static added to digital recordings, is prime fauxstalgia
fauxstalgia by scotte61 December 16, 2010
Word of the Day on October 15, 2026

pajama casual 

Pajama casual is a term used when working from home and preparing for a video conference. All business above the waist and your pajama pants down below.
We have a Zoom meeting in a few minutes and I’ll probably go pajama casual.
pajama casual by jrod-knows March 31, 2020
Word of the Day on October 14, 2026

funflation 

The recent boom in consumer spending on entertainment and experiences with a high demand running up the cost of enjoying of those experiences.
I’m trying to go to this Taylor Swift concert but the funflation has made it so impossible for me to afford tickets.
funflation by Dfree523 November 17, 2023
Word of the Day on October 13, 2026
A US deep south term for an alligator. Usually used in the Cajun dialect.
Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
swamp dog by Crystal Ambrose May 22, 2006
Word of the Day on October 12, 2026

Throat Sweats 

The feeling and build up in your mouth/throat of saliva that sometimes accompanies nausea.
Oh man those burritos gave me the throat sweats, I hope I don’t have food poisoning.
Throat Sweats by TacoFings420 April 23, 2024
Word of the Day on October 11, 2026
Being ignored by someone when making a statement or asking a question. Also known as blanked and turfed.
Person 1: Did u watch ** last nite?
Person 2:......
Person 3: O no u got aired!
aired by Pietro February 9, 2005
Word of the Day on October 10, 2026
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